A true changing of the guard happened this week. The voters of Bermuda have spoken. We have selected the individuals who will represent us and our country for the next five years.
These individuals are assuming their leadership positions at the righ...
A swift commitment from the new One Bermuda Alliance government to implement cuts across the Government fleet received a guarded welcome from the public yesterday.
Carpooling was suggested by the OBA when the party was in Opposition in response to fi...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A three-way partnership will see local footballers given the opportunity to showcase their talent to overseas coaches on a regular basis.
The Midwest Soccer Academy (MSA), Bermuda’s Sports Management Group (BSMG) and Bermuda’s Brazilian Football Scho...
The first One Bermuda Alliance Cabinet is a large one — 13 members, including Premier Craig Cannonier.
But Premier Cannonier said changes could be in the offing in a year and the Cabinet could be shrunk.
He also announced after the swearing-in at Gov...
Premier Craig Cannonier
A 49-year-old businessman raised in St David’s, Craig Cannonier studied at Towson State University in Baltimore, where he earned a bachelor of science degree in industrial psychology in 1986.
After returning to Bermuda, he wor...
In the heat of Monday’s general election, all eyes were watching St George’s West to see where the balance of power would wind up.
But OBA’s Nandi Davis said she was completely unaware that her party’s election hopes were in her hands until she stepp...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former National Training Board head Nalton Brangman was yesterday sworn in as a One Bermuda Alliance Senator and Education Minister in a ceremony at Government House.
He will also serve as a Government senator.
Mr Brangman served as deputy chairman, ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda-based Digicel and Marriott broke ground yesterday on their new resort in Haiti that they say will cost $45 million to build and will open in 2015.
The 175-room hotel in Port-au-Prince is a partnership between the hotel company and the telecom...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: International Business |
Premier Craig Cannonier tonight unveiled his Cabinet team — and all of them immediately pledged to take a ten percent pay cut.
They were sworn in at Government House by Governor George Fergusson, but there was no PLP member, as they refused, citing p...
Rachael Andrade, a tireless advocate for breast cancer awareness and health education, lost a battle with cancer on Tuesday.
The 51-year-old was born in Paisley Scotland.
She arrived here in 1991 to work in the maternity ward at King Edward, where s...